From owner-freebsd-newbies Mon Apr 30 9:40:27 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from femail19.sdc1.sfba.home.com (femail19.sdc1.sfba.home.com [24.0.95.128]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F99037B43C for ; Mon, 30 Apr 2001 09:40:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cardv@home.com) Received: from marx.marvic.chum ([24.17.229.11]) by femail19.sdc1.sfba.home.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.20 201-229-121-120-20010223) with ESMTP id <20010430164021.QUIF28040.femail19.sdc1.sfba.home.com@marx.marvic.chum>; Mon, 30 Apr 2001 09:40:21 -0700 Received: (from cardv@localhost) by marx.marvic.chum (8.11.2/8.11.2/SuSE Linux 8.11.1-0.5) id f3UGcLU07655; Mon, 30 Apr 2001 11:38:21 -0500 Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2001 11:38:21 -0500 From: "Victor R. Cardona" To: Adam Hicks Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ATT@Home USB cable modem question Message-ID: <20010430113821.B7357@marx.alton1.il.home.com> Mail-Followup-To: Adam Hicks , freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG References: <3AED836C.F177C120@home.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.12i In-Reply-To: <3AED836C.F177C120@home.com>; from sidmarty@home.com on Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 08:23:25AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 08:23:25AM -0700, Adam Hicks wrote: > Hi, I'm thinking about installing FreeBSD on my computer for the first > time but I'm worried that I might have trouble using it for Internet > access with my RCA USB cable modem that AT&T set up for me. > > Are any versions of FreeBSD compatible with this cable modem and if so, > can you point me to a good source of info on the Web I can use to set it > up. Any help with this would be appreciated. Thanks! I use Ahome too. The cable modem should not be USB, only the NIC. If you have any 10baseT ethernet cards then you can use those instead of the USB NIC that @home gives you. - v -- Victor R. Cardona vcardona@home.com "Behold the keyboard of Kahless, the greatest Klingon code warrior that ever lived!" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message